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S846 RHB

1998 Daewoo Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

50,797 mi
Last recorded50,797 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2018
Typical for 1998 Daewoo Matiz56,627 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS846 RHB
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2018 50,797 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner tread edge (4.1.E.1)

coolant low

Fail 20 Feb 2018 50,797 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner tread edge (4.1.E.1)

coolant low

Pass 17 Feb 2017 49,647 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak ()

coolant low

coolant low

Fail 16 Feb 2017 49,647 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak ()

coolant low

coolant low

Pass 16 Feb 2016 48,745 miles

COOLANT LOW

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

oil leak

Fail 15 Feb 2016 48,745 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

COOLANT LOW

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

oil leak

Fail 18 Feb 2015 48,378 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Slight Knock from Steering Rack Or Joint

Slight Play Both Rear Wheel Bearings

Pass 18 Feb 2015 48,378 miles

Slight Knock from Steering Rack Or Joint

Slight Play Both Rear Wheel Bearings

Pass 21 Feb 2014 47,747 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front number plate slightly damaged

general oil leaks

nearside rear tyre badly deteriorating

offside rear tyre slightly deteriorating

rear exhaust system corroded

remanence of a coolent leak

Pass 19 Feb 2013 46,035 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2013 46,022 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2012 44,580 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 21 Feb 2011 43,160 miles

corrosion sills

Fail 21 Feb 2011 43,160 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

corrosion sills

Pass 18 Feb 2010 41,770 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2010 41,770 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 40,508 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2009 40,508 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 21 Feb 2008 38,919 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 37,315 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2007 37,315 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 22 Feb 2006 35,966 miles

How Reliable is the Daewoo Matiz?

Based on 724,041 MOT tests across 61,622 vehicles.

65.9%
Pass Rate
3,889
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
61,622
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 62,507
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41,166
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 27,842
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 27,606
Stop lamp not working 22,245
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S846 RHB is a 1998 Daewoo Matiz in Red with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 1998 Daewoo Matiz models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.9% with a typical mileage of 56,627 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Daewoo Matiz fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 62,507 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S846 RHB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daewoo Matiz typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Daewoo Matiz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S846 RHB registered?

S846 RHB is a 1998 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 19 November 1998.

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